Our LA Times Crossword Hints for May 10, 2026 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a clue. The LA Times Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle published in the Los Angeles Times, one of the largest newspapers in the United States. It is highly regarded by crossword enthusiasts for its challenging clues and clever themes. It is a traditional-style crossword, with a grid of black and white squares, and clues in both the across and down directions. The LA Times Crossword offers a daily challenge for solvers of all levels, from beginner to expert.
LA Times Crossword Hints, May 10, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the LA Times Crossword on 5/10/26. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
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1A. Backpack, e.g.
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4A. "__ in Cincinnati"
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8A. Go down
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12A. Most eccentric
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18A. Small matter
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20A. Grateful Dead co-founder Bob
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21A. McFlurry cookie
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22A. Nothing, in Italian
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23A. "Tick that off my bucket list" hashtag
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24A. Show off very pale linseed plants?
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27A. Eventually become
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29A. Mandarin hello
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30A. Plunder
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31A. State-of-the-___
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32A. Monarch who wears an oxeye crown?
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34A. Overwhelming desire
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36A. Dramas set in Vegas and Miami
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38A. "Minaret" novelist Aboulela
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39A. Collect copious amounts of
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41A. Swear
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43A. Like light yogurt
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45A. “That’s so nice!”
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46A. Advantage to get in competition
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50A. Sweetener in some 13-Down
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53A. Finds the best way to get thorns in one's hand?
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56A. God of love
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57A. Prized violin
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60A. Chest muscles, briefly
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61A. No. 2
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62A. Creamy drink
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64A. Major artery
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67A. "The Wild Robot" voice actor Ving
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69A. Caustic solution
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70A. "If you buy another showy pink bloom, so help me ... "?
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74A. PD call
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77A. "Shabbat __"
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79A. Same for me
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80A. Poolside need
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82A. Baseball dynasty name
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84A. Farm cart
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86A. __ nous
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89A. Cast a ballot
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90A. Throw a tantrum in a springtime meadow?
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94A. Future attorney's study material
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96A. Clay shaper
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97A. Old Hollywood studio
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98A. "Fourth Wing" creature
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100A. Nobel subj.
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102A. Tiny, cutesily
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104A. Wild West brothers
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107A. Farr co-star
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109A. Thessaly peak
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111A. Fall wedding with a purple theme, perhaps?
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114A. Skater Midori
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115A. Ephron who directed "You've Got Mail"
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117A. Ancient market
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118A. Give a start
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119A. FTD Mother's Day slogan, or an alternate title for this puzzle?
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124A. "China Rich Girlfriend" novelist Kevin
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125A. Go places
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126A. Promising letters?
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127A. Shuffle cousin in the Apple family
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128A. Fit of pique
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129A. Pre-Titans team
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130A. Wolfe created by Rex Stout
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131A. Snapdragon Stadium sch.
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132A. Inspo for the Curtis Sittenfeld novel "Romantic Comedy"
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1D. Howled like a wolf
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2D. Like a composition without a key
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3D. Oscar winner Hawn
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4D. Address bar letters
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5D. Reeves of "Speed"
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6D. Saint-Tropez region
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7D. Warm up
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8D. Old Compton Street's district
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9D. Rage
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10D. Fresh
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11D. Department store chain with TV ads starring Ellie Kemper
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12D. Latch __
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13D. Sugar-free soda
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14D. Rock's ___ Leppard
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15D. Zhou of China
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16D. Sky lights?
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17D. Send a message
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19D. Meek quality
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25D. Go down
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26D. Wee bit
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28D. Traffic cone
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33D. Post-presentation sesh
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34D. "I don't buy it"
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35D. Not hot and not cool
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37D. Veer
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40D. Snack
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42D. Poughkeepsie college
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44D. Some group chat members, for short
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47D. Takes unofficial R&R
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48D. Find purpose for
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49D. ___ rally
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50D. Trading floor call
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51D. Say grace say
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52D. Misses the cut
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53D. Fathers
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54D. "Rainbow Connection" singer
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55D. Warehouse sound
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58D. Road trip aid
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59D. Spinning toy
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63D. "Be My Guest With __ Garten"
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65D. Plus
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66D. Llama habitat
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68D. Chanced upon
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71D. Experienced expert
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72D. Sushi bar tuna order
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73D. Hither's partner
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75D. Animal rights org.
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76D. Huffed and puffed
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78D. Looked for
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81D. Cookie sheet holders
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82D. iPhone download
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83D. Bath facilities
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85D. WWI Belgian battle site
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87D. Classic TV brand
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88D. More than ready
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91D. Sommelier's prop
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92D. Flatpack furniture chain
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93D. Long, long time
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95D. Dial, Dove, and Irish Spring
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98D. Denies any association with
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99D. Go back over
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101D. Tuna roll wrap
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103D. Palm stem product
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105D. Shrimp kin
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106D. Drain in a sieve
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107D. Pitfall! platform
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108D. Unwaveringly true
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110D. Ballet slipper material
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112D. Brings home
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113D. Streisand title role
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114D. Analogy words
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116D. Barn birds
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117D. Plus
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120D. "__ never been better"
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121D. Plot device?
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122D. Calico coat
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123D. Small amount
The LA Times Crossword is a daily crossword puzzle that is published in the Los Angeles Times newspaper and on its website. The puzzle is known for its clever clues and challenging difficulty level, and is popular among crossword enthusiasts around the world.
The LA Times Crossword was first introduced in 2005, and has since become a beloved tradition for many crossword solvers. The puzzle is created by a team of experienced crossword constructors, who are known for their skill and creativity in the field of crossword puzzles.
One of the interesting features of the LA Times Crossword is its inclusion of a wide range of topics, from pop culture and current events to science and history. The puzzle is also known for its themed sections, which can add an extra layer of complexity to the solving experience.
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